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11-16 YEARS OLD
Shooting 20th Feb-16th March

Based in the UK

At Armadillo, we harness the power of data to change consumer behaviour and deliver unrivalled ROI. And we do this with some of the world’s biggest brands, including Disney, McDonald’s, P&O Cruises and Cunard, producing beautifully creative and effective CRM campaigns.

We are now looking for a Senior Digital Art Director to join us here at Armadillo. Think you can help us?

Senior Digital Art Director role

The Senior Digital Art Director will drive the delivery of client strategy and data goals through your UX solutions. The Senior Digital Art Director will work within our Creative and CX team.

Senior Digital Art Director Responsibilities

• Demonstrate how a user will move through communications (within and between campaigns), whether single or multiple emails, web, push, app to an expert level, using wireframes or low-fi designs; evidenced by minimal input required from senior peers
• Create concepts (whether in collaboration with others or in isolation) that always meet and often exceed project performance goals
• Demonstrate the ability to translate concepts across a comms journey to an expert level; evidenced by minimal input required from senior peers
• Be able to communicate ideas quickly and effectively using sketches or low-fi designs ahead of, and during, ideation sessions, accompanied by verbal description.
• Demonstrate an expert understanding of the brand behaviour of our clients when implementing or evolving style guides, and critiquing the use of brand elements by creatives in your project team.
• Demonstrate expert design skills in layout, typography and image creation/manipulation (vector based illustrations or photographic manipulation), critiquing the layouts by creatives in your discipline team; evidenced by positive feedback from CS and from clients, and by requiring minimal input from senior peers.
• Create innovative, engaging, and workable responsive design solutions for all devices that demonstrate an understanding of the content hierarchy by adapting where required for different formats.
• Identify and propose opportunities for interactivity to enhance the effectiveness of designs; create innovative, engaging and measurable interactive solutions
• Identify and propose opportunities for animation to enhance the effectiveness of designs; bring content to life with animations, by creating clear storyboards and generating high quality animated content
• Ensure accuracy by checking work at every stage, and prepare it for asset release
• Create expert presentation documents, with a clear goal-focused narrative, engaging layouts and helpful annotations for work that is sent to clients, and accompanied by clear verbal narration when in person.
• Maintain excellent collaborative working relationships with agency colleagues at all levels; provide creative expertise, guidance and support for team members in other disciplines to help them meet project goals and deliverables.
• Lead creative output of project team by supporting the professional development of junior project team members, providing effective mentoring and guidance: evidenced by positive development in their QPRs over time
• Expert Adobe CC – Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, XD and After Effects

Senior Digital Art Director Requirements

• 5+ years’ industry experience
• Expert Adobe CC – Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, XD and After Effects
• Agency experience is required, ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Experience working on global clients

Industry knowledge

• CRM channels – email, web, push, app (behaviour & technical)
• CRM principles – affinity, loyalty etc.
• Design and communications industry trends

Internal process and procedures

• Follow company process & procedures as outlined in our company handbook (IT policies chain of command, sickness notification etc.)
• Complete personal administration (timesheets, expenses etc.) accurately and in the stated timeframe

Software skills

• Proficient Microsoft – Word, PPT & Excel as well as Google equivalent
• Project management software – Harvest, Trello, Forecast

Armadillo Benefits

• Hybrid environment – 3 days in our central Bristol office / 2 days remote
• 25 days’ annual leave plus a day off on your birthday, increasing by 1 day per annum at each year anniversary up to 30 days, plus bank holidays
• Summer and Christmas hours – finish 2.5 hours early one Friday per month in June, July, August and December
• Contributory company pension 4% employee 3% employer of total pay through salary sacrifice, escalating 1% each year following your 2nd anniversary at Armadillo, up to 8% employer contribution
• Bupa dental care
• Vitality health insurance
• Lots of social events, including Summer and Christmas parties
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme offered by Assured Health
• IPA Membership
• Bristol Creative Industries Membership

Equal opportunities

Armadillo is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability or age.

Armadillo

To accelerate our growth and support our highly motivated Haiilo team, we are looking for an experienced Freelancer to support our content marketing team. The Duration of this project can be up to 9 months and you can join the team in London.

As a Freelance Content Marketing Manager, you’ll play an important role in further establishing our Haiilo brand in the UK and increasing our organic presence in this market.

Your responsibilities:

• Strategic planning of content activities and prioritization (incl. both written and video content)
• Monthly collaboration with external influencers on producing thought leadership content (blogs, social media quotes, ideation for video production)
• Managing the production of blogs and downloadable assets
• Collaboration with other brands working in the communications industry on producing partner content
• Writing website copies, landing pages, and blogs
• Planning and production of social media content to be used for our employee advocacy program and brand social media account

Who we’re looking for:

• 3+ years of experience in content production and working with social media
• Experience with tools like WordPress, Google Analytics, Salesforce, and Hubspot
• Strong writing skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Understanding SEO is preferred
• Fluent English skills in both written and spoken

Haiilo

Wanting to join a business with record-beaking figures and next level growth plans?

Ready to develop your skills in a strategic brand management role for a global company?

The Advocate Group are partnering with a leading FMCG business in their search for an Immediately Available Brand Manager (12 month FTC) with the potential to become a permanent member of the growing marketing team????

The Role:

• Be a brand champion & the key marketing contact for UK and International sales team
• Develop and execute the marketing strategy for key products & retailers
• Support the creation of brand campaigns and strategic media planning
• Own and manage part of the marketing budget
• Help support NPD innovation pipelines
• Lead market/consumer research projects in line with brand strategies
• Research competitors and provide insight into brand growth opportunitites

The Person:

• Understanding of High-Street & Top 4 retailers
• Entrepreneurial spirit & ability to think on their feet
• Good stakeholder management skills and able to influence
• Project management & organisational skills
• Creative and outside of the box thinking
• Ambitious mindset

This is a great oppportunity for an Assistant Brand/ Brand Manager to grow and develop in an environment which challenges you and pushes you to achieve new heights.

Sound interesting?

Please apply directly or contact Erin Lewis on ????02078718000 or [email protected]

The Advocate Group are a leading search and selection business providing top talent to the consumer products sector. If you interested in understanding the opportunities, we have or how we can help you further your career then please contact us today.

The Advocate Group

Oneday is a VC funded EdTech company that supports aspiring entrepreneurs from all corners of society to launch their dream business, with expert support from a mentor, a deep curriculum of content, and a vibrant community of business founders.

We have raised $4M in seed funding from the UK’s and Silicon Valley’s leading VCs. Our launch phase has been extremely successful and we have reached a stage to take the next step in driving further awareness and intent for our growing range of products.

We are looking for an ambitious and motivated SMM Executive to join our team in London and support our high growth/high scale phase. This is an exciting opportunity to join a creative business in a sector undergoing significant positive change.

The role

We are looking for an exceptional SMM Executive to join the expanding in-house creative team. This is a new role to support the business in elevating the voice of our brand through fun and exciting video content used in all communication across our digital channels.

This role will lead the creation of best in class video and static content across the Oneday brand experience inclusive of campaigns, ecommerce, social and content shoots. You should have a passion for video, a love of entrepreneurship, and a portfolio that demonstrates strong creative thinking, as well as technical know-how.

You will also help shape and grow the firm’s digital presence and brand globally, across various social media channels and emerging platforms.

What you’ll be doing

• Coordinate social content across different platforms but particularly Instagram
• Create engaging copy for captions and content across socials
• Create content & social campaign strategies for Instagram channels and put this into action with the rest of the team
• Plan, direct and gather Behind The Scenes content during shoot days for social channel use across all platforms
• Host regular team meetings encouraging brainstorming of original & new ideas
• Present new exciting platform ideas that align with new collection launches and product specific assets to the wider creative team
• Provide insights and reports using data driven results to your team and the founders
• Carry out influencer research and oversee outreach/ content creation particularly for all platforms
• Handle multiple projects simultaneously and adapt easily to changes in art direction, product design, and project execution.

What we’re looking for

Our dream candidate should be a very special individual passionate about the future of education.

On top of this, our dream candidate has the following rare ‘features’:

• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• A creative talent with vision that fits our neutral brand aesthetic
• An eye for great imagery and great content ideas
• In depth knowledge of social media, particularly Instagram & TikTok
• The knowledge and capability to increase social engagement and growth
• A brilliant intuition for trends and humour
• The ability to motivate a group or team
• A love of a challenge and bringing visions to life
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to work well under pressure
• Previous experience working in or alongside an influencer outreach role (preferred but not essential)
• An open mind and “think-out-of-the-box” attitude
• Some social video skills
• The ability to blend and complete tasks amongst a team, working together with colleagues to give the best work output possible
• Confidence to present and explain your ideas to a group or team, yet finds feedback constructive to develop ideas further from higher management level
• Effective project management skills and the ability to work on different projects with different team members simultaneously
• A minimum of 4 years’ experience in a PR, Social Media or similar role with some prior leadership experience

What’s in it for you

• The full startup experience, with all the highs and all the lows that you’ve heard about
• Joining an experienced founding team that’s scaled to 40M+ user base before
• Competitive pay and equity
• An accelerated learning experience

Oneday

Social Media Manager (£30k – £40k)

Our award-winning client are on the lookout for an experienced Social Media Manager to join the team and take up an exciting and varied role within the company. You’ll be working on a diverse mix of campaigns for some fantastic, globally recognisable clients across different industries.

Role in a nutshell ????

• Oversee the social media management of multiple clients
• Oversee, plan and deliver monthly social content plans across different platforms and clients (Hootsuite & Facebook Business)
• Design and deliver engaging social media strategies for each client, working with the digital and studio team
• Help to develop, launch and manage new competitions/campaigns that may come in across different clients and sectors
• Monitor, track, analyse and report on performance through monthly reports supplied to clients
• Identify trends, and new ways of presenting content to help with planning social media campaigns
• Regularly optimise content to further encourage interaction and engagement
• Continuously look for ways to grow accounts
• Analyse competitor activity to better inform future social plans
• Manage, motivate and coach social account executive
• Research and evaluate the latest tools and techniques in order to find new and better ways of measuring social media activity
• Develop relationships with influencers across social media platforms

Your skills

• Understanding of the use of a range of social media platforms
• Know how to write content tailored for each platform
• Knowledge and understanding of algorithms and how each social platform works.
• Creative skills for contributing innovative ideas & creating engaging content across social channels
• Strong communication and people skills for liaising with clients and wider team
• Leadership qualities to lead and motivate
• Ability to prioritise and work across multiple projects and clients
• Project and campaign management skills
• Familiarity with Facebook Ads Manager – knowledge of paid campaign creation, optimisation and reporting
• Skills in data analysis and interpreting statistics for monthly social reports

This is the chance to work with some amazing clients in a forward-thinking company that offer a great working culture and benefits 🙂

KnoWho

About us

A digital-focused recruitment agency with a difference. RedCat Digital is one of the original specialist UK digital recruitment agencies. We’ve been recruiting the best digital and technology talent since 2000 – that’s before Mark Zuckerberg invented Facebook.

We work with some of the world’s most recognisable brands, and rapidly scaling start-ups including Amazon, Wise, Lego, Wolt, Loveholidays, Farfetch, Sky, BT, Natwest and Barclays to name a few.

The job

We’re looking for a creative and proactive Social Media Marketing Manager with a passion for the digital world. If you have 3+ years of experience growing a brands presence online using social media, we want to hear from you! You’ll be working closely alongside our consultants on their personal branding across socials, creating client documents and working on creative campaigns for new business lead generation.

This is a fantastic opportunity to have full autonomy and be creative, working through a variety of mediums and using tools including the Adobe Creative Cloud softwares or even just Canva to showcase your creativity.

This is a stand alone role within marketing here at RedCat where you will have the ability to overhaul the social and marketing strategy for the business, working with external freelancers and agencies to help implement your strategy.

What you get from this role:

• Having the opportunity to own marketing for the business – You’ll be a self-starter.
• The chance to work closely with the management team, coming up with ideas and executing on the plan in place – thrives on responsibility and the real opportunity to put your mark on the business.
• The opportunity to be creative, whilst having the freedom and encouragement to try something new, experimenting with no expectation for it to go right 100% of the time. If you have an idea, let’s give it a go!

Nice to haves – You don’t need all of them!

• Great communication and ability to influence decisions within the business
• Use of Mailchimp for creating email marketing campaigns
• Experience using scheduling tools such as Hootsuite
• Basic knowledge of WordPress for basic website upkeep
• Knowledge of the digital and tech sector is a bonus
• Fantastic copywriter and content strategist
• Self starter, who can work independently to project deadlines
• Experience running internal workshops and training sessions

RedCat Digital